I consider myself quite a poker fan. I have my own chip set, two packs of KEM playing cards, and also a old banquet table that has been felted and bumpered. CardroomSupply asked me to review their site and I focused on the products, appearance, and the code of their site.
How would you like to see where people are coming from and what they are doing on your site as it happens? I have been using a rather new web analytics service, Clicky, for the last two weeks and I’m hooked.
There are a lot of lists out there of links to submit your RSS/XML feeds. However, many of those lists are outdated and include sites that require registration to submit your feed. I have personally gone through each of these sites to insure the site is live and the user does not have to create a registration to submit a feed.
It has been an exciting couple of days. One of my posts, “7 Office Games You Can Play with Your Co-workers“, was promoted to the front page of a nice little site called I Am Bored. 15,000 visitors later, I am happy to report my site stayed up for the entire time and I learned about a new source of traffic.
Bored at work? Need something fun to get your through the day. These seven office games can help make the time go by. If your boss walks by, tell them it’s a team building exercise.
Have you ever wanted to use an interactive Google map on a web page, and got frustrated because it seemed so complex and convoluted? Now, Google gives you a snippet to cut and paste to your web page, blog, IM or email.
Less than a year ago, I installed WordPress for the first time and was fascinated by the functionality you could add to your blog by installing plugins. Once I found the plugin directory, I was like a kid in a candy store, installing everything I could. What I didn’t realize is that once I deactivated the plugin, there was still left over code on my pages.
I spend much of my waking day online. Aside from developing in ColdFusion, I like to keep on top of what’s going on in web design, web development, CSS, search marketing, and SEO. Here are ten sites that I visit that keep me informed.
Who doesn’t like a good meme every now and again? This meme was originated by Paul Ruppert and I was tagged by David Dalka of Chicago. Here’s a few little nuggets of knowledge about me.
ProBlogger, Darron Rowse has begun a project called 31 Days to Building a Better Blog. The project involves month-long tips from Darron as well as submissions from fellow bloggers. I feel two of the most important aspects of a blog are traffic and incoming links, and linked list post are a great technique to achieve both.
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